Meet Sabrina Zadrozny! Sabrina is an epidemiologist and the director of the Data Management Analysis Core at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Sabrina, like Dr. Miller, consults on our projects at the lab. We're happy she's here!
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Happy #Wednesday everyone! It's a new month full of new opportunities. Stay tuned for more updates! β¨
#write #writing #research #UNC #tarheels #SRSD
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Meet Dr. Katie Miller! Dr. Miller is an associate professor of Special Education at FAU, earning her doctorate from University of Central Florida in Exceptional Student Education. She has been working with us since late last year, consulting on our various projects. We're thankful to have her!
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Meet our other RA, Anna Beck! Anna joined the team in 2024 and graduated from the University of Missouri with BAs in English and Psychology. She's interested in communication, interactions between technology and social behavior, and attachment. Anna loves being outside and being with her loved ones.
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#Remember to check out our website to learn more about our team, projects, and values at the UNC WSDP! We have a few more members of our team to introduce, so make sure to check back here soon. Happy Thursday β¨ππ
#write #writing #research #UNC #tarheels #edu
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Meet one of our RAs, Jackson Davis! Jackson joined the team in 2024 and graduated from Vanderbilt with a BS in Human and Organizational Development in 2023. He's interested in community development, ecological systems theory, social determinants of health, and the impacts of literacy/ed on health.
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Preschool Writing Project | Writing Skills Development Program
Thank you to all our Preschool Educators! Check out the link below to learn more about our lab's Preschool Writing Project (R305A170529) β¨βοΈπ«: www.med.unc.edu/healthscienc...
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Preschool teachers are often the first educators that parents & students meet. Thank you, preschool educators, for not only building foundational education abilities, but guiding students & parents on the first steps of their education. #PreschoolTeachersAppreciationDay
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Curious about our research? We bet you are! Check out our website to learn more about our various projects, research goals, and our current studyβ¨ππ
#write #writing #research #SRSD
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Meet our Curriculum Specialist, Alex Barker! Alex has her MEd and has worked as an in-home behavior therapist/special education teacher for NC/FL public schools. Alex joined our lab in 2018 and has been a vital team member ever since! At home, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two kids.
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Meet our Data Manager, Edmund Fernandez! Edmund earned his master's in Learning Sciences (2014) and is interested in child development in education. He works hard to streamline our data management processes and fills many roles in our lab. Outside of work,Edmund enjoys spending time with his family!
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As #always, please check out our website to learn more about the fantastic work Dr. Costa and Dr. Hooper have done! We could write a book about it, but unfortunately, there's a character limit to these posts πβοΈβ¨ Happy Monday, everyone, and keep writing!
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Meet our co-PI, Dr. Stephen Hooper! Dr. Hooper was the PI for our Middle School Writing Project and served as Chair for the Department of HS at UNC-CH. He has worked in numerous settings, ranging from clinical to neuropsychological, and enjoys spending time with his wife and two children!
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Meet our lab's co-PI, Dr. Lara Costa! Dr. Costa earned her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology in 2014 and received her first grant as a PI in 2019. Outside work, she loves spending time with her family, camping, and going to the beach. Check out our website to learn more about Dr. Costa and her work!
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Hello againβ¨π! We are the UNC Writing Skills Development Program. We are a dedicated team of researchers investigating the relationship between the development of writing skills and cognitive processes from pre-k to 7th grade. We are so happy you're here! Stay tuned for an introduction to our team!
03.03.2025 15:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Well, hello thereπ! Welcome to the UNC Writing Skills Development Program's official BlueSky profile! We are so happy to have you here, so please stick around to learn more about our goals, research, and the importance of writingβοΈβ¨
#UNC #WSDP #writing #write #research
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